LDS has films of some old death records. You should be able to recognize the first few syllables of surname, given that some records are in German and Romanian. Earlier records are in Cyrillic. Surname would look like Матиміч/ or ж/ or ш/ or щ or some variant of.
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http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.aspOrthodox church record of burials for Moldauisch Banilla, Bukowina, Austria; now Banyliv PidgirnyÄ, Storozhynetï¸ s︡′, Chernivtï¸ s︡i, Ukraine. Text in German and in Romanian, written with old Cyrillic script before 1875 and in Roman script thereafter.
Microfilm of originals at the Chernivtsi State Archive.
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Orthodox church record of burials for Moldauisch Banilla, Bukowina, Austria; now Banyliv PidgirnyÄ, Storozhynetï¸ s︡′, Chernivtï¸ s︡i, Ukraine. Text in German and in Romanian, written with old Cyrillic script before 1875 and in Roman script thereafter.
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Chernivtsi State Archive, fond 1245, opis 1, no. 6.
1245-1/6 Burials 1841-1880
VAULT INTL Film
2289714 Item 2
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Once you ascertain exact surname consider making an inquiry at Chernivtsi Archives.
State Archive of Chernivtsi Oblast (Bukowyna)
[Derzhavnyi arkhiv Chernivetskoi oblasti]
20 Stasiuka st.,
58001 Chernivtsi
Tel: (03722) 3-13-58;
Tel/Fax: (03722) 57-86-54
e-mail:
arhive_cv@mail.ru Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00-18:00
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Once you put together some sibling names, consider writing Village Mayor and inquiring re any surviving relatives still in the village.
Today selo/village Banyliv > Vyzhnytskij raion/district > Chernivetska Oblast/Region > Ukraine, latest zip code 59216 ( Region is still referred to as Bukovyna by locals = Land of Beech Trees)